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56 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FR

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 56 Richmond Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

56 Richmond Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3FR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 17.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £248,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

56 Richmond Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2025

Current Certificate
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Richmond Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£248,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2021Most recent

    £248,000

    +27.2%over 6 years

  2. 12 October 2015

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3FR: £300,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Richmond Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 56 Richmond Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,611

Street avg £2,093

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Richmond Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Devonia Villas, Kingston Road

SO15 3RS

3 bed2 bath
£315k

1 Salcombe Road

SO15 3LA

3 bed
£263k

1 Grove Road

SO15 3HH

3 bed
£280k

1 Richmond Road

SO15 3FT

2 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Andover Road

SO15 3AZ

2 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Somerset Terrace

SO15 3FW

2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Henry Road

SO15 3HB

2 bed
£239k

1 Dyer Road

SO15 3EH

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.
Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

460/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pitt Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 3FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 3FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.